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SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 86. 1918. In Indian irr·igation district four: Central and southern California and southern Arizona, $15,000· In Indian irrigation district five: Northern Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado, $12,000; For cooperative stream ga with the United States Geo- S“°“m ¤°“¤i¤€· l0 `cal Survey, $4,000; I . . liar necessary surveys and investigations to determine the feasi- prpggdgilgggug °°w bility and estimated cost of new projects andgower and reservoir °‘-3*% P- 838- sites on Indian reservations in accordance with the provisions of section thirteen of the Act of Jnme twenty-fifth, nineteen hundred and ten, $10,000; I For pay of one chief irrigation engineer, $4,000; C¤i¤f¤¤si¤¤¤r.¤¢c. One assistant chief irrigation engineer, $2,500; — One superintendent o irrigation competent to pass upon water rights, $2,500; One field-cost accountant, $2,250; And for traveling and incidental e enses of officials and employees °l· °‘°·· °¤‘ of the Indian irrigation service, incl eeping—ca.r fare, and a_per diem not exceeding $3.50 in lieu of su tence when actually emplo ed in the Held and away from designated headquarters,,$6,000; Iii all, for irrigation on Indian reservations, $250,750 reimbursable p,;§;‘§f*"‘° mm ¤· , as rovided in the Act of August first, nineteen hundred and fourteen, V¤1. 38.p. 583. and to remain available until expended: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be expended on any irrigation system or ` reclamation project for whic%1publio funds are or may be otherwise available: Provided further at the forego` amounts ap£ropri— F'°°" "°°**¤°•·°*°· ated for such urposes shall be available inteiiisiiangeably in e discretion of the gecretary of the Interior for the necessary expenditures for da e by floods and other unforeseen exigencies: Provided, mm, however[:m'§hat the amount so interchanged shall not exceed m the um aggregate ten per centum of all the amounts so appropriated SUPPRESSING LIQUOR TRAFFIC. For the suppression of the traffic in intoxicating liquors among rpgrlilgming HW" Indians, $150,000: Prmnided, That on and after September first, nine- §;";,"f_'; mum in teen hundred and eighteen, possession by a person of intoxicating possession mm an lieipors in the Indian country where the introduction is or was ro- wduiuiinmmr. hi ited lily treaty or Federal statute shall be an offense and punisllied in accor ance with the provisions of the Acts of July twenty-third, VOL ,, p_ ,,,,0, VOL eighteen hundred and ninety-two (Twenty-seventh Statutes at Large, 29. p. and ’ grage two hundred and sixty), and January thirtieth, eighteen huned and ninety-seven (Twenty-ninth Statutes at Large, page Eve hundred and six). RELIEVING DISTRESS, AND SO FORTH. _ For the relief and care of destitute Indians not otherwise provided pxgziialinlsig wu ; for, and for the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis, trachoma, d”‘°°’°°’°°°‘ smallpox, and other contagious and infectious diseases, including transportation of patients to and from hospitals and sanatoria, f{g1'§g°g;n, mw hw $350,000: Promkied, That not to exceed $40,000 of said amount may pim. ‘ be expended in the construction and equipment of new hos itals at U¤¤f<>rz¤¤¤r¤1tr¤¤¢- a unit cost of not exceeding $15,000: Prowkled further, Tliat this m°m'°t°' appropriation may be used also for general medical and surgical treatment of Indians, including the maintenance and operation of _ general hospitals, where no other funds are applicable or available ¤,i‘;i1,?,Z'§,‘$.l€dZ?.§°§.` or that purpose: Prwak1edIfurther, That out of the appropriation °°'*“· herein authorized, there sha be available for the maintenance of the sanatorra and hospitals hereinafter named, and for incidental and all other expenses or their proper conduct and management, includ-